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Overview"Once there was a baby in the house - and to that baby, Mum and Dad and Jill and John and Uncle Tom were giants. But little by little, that baby grew up - until she became a giant too! Martin Waddell says of the book, ""Small children live in a world designed for big people. I wrote this story to help them understand it, and the idea of growing older.""" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Martin Waddell , Penny DalePublisher: Walker Books Ltd Imprint: Walker Books Ltd Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 26.00cm Weight: 0.145kg ISBN: 9780744578362ISBN 10: 0744578361 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 07 May 2001 Recommended Age: From 3 to 5 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsTurning the pages of this book is like looking through a family photo album. * Books for Keeps * [The] delicately drawn, nicely realistic scenes... have a fullness of detail that children always appreciate. * The Observer * [The] delicately drawn, nicely realistic scenes... have a fullness of detail that children always appreciate. The Observer Turning the pages of this book is like looking through a family photo album. Books for Keeps Author InformationBorn in Belfast, Martin Waddell was an aspiring football player for many years, before turning his hand to writing. He is now widely regarded as one of the greatest living children’s writers, and has over 220 published titles to his name. He is perhaps best known for Owl Babies, illustrated by Patrick Benson and Farmer Duck, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury; as well as the 1989 Kurt Maschler Award-winning The Park in the Dark and the Little Bear series, both illustrated by Barbara Firth. In 2004, Martin received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his lasting contribution to children’s literature, the highest career recognition available to a writer or illustrator of children’s books. He lives in Newcastle, County Durham. Penny Dale is an internationally renowned, bestselling children's book author and illustrator, whose books include Ten Out of Bed, Ten Play Hide and Seek and Princess, Fairy. She has also illustrated many titles by other authors, including Martin Waddell's Rosie's Babies, which was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1990. Penny is married, has a grown-up daughter and a grandson, and lives in South Wales. Find Penny online at www.pennydale.co.uk. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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